Does Hamnet, the prize-winning novel by Maggie O’Farrell, deserve all the praise?
Hannah Wellock talks to Shyemah El-Azzabi, UoM’s very own BookTokker about her BookTok
We test out some different sofas across Manchester to find which ones are the best to read on
Hannah Wellock delves into whether Dolly Alderton’s Everything I Know About Love is worth all the hype
Aileen Loftus reviews Cherie Jones’ debut novel How The One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House this Black History Month
Ava Innes takes a look at How to be an Antiracist, the bestselling work of MacArthur recipient Ibram X Kendi
Aileen Loftus reviews Shon Faye’s new title The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice, after hearing Faye speak about the book
Books editor Aileen Loftus takes a look at which campus novels accurately reflect student life, from Normal People to A Secret History
Aileen Loftus reviews Snowflake, the latest campus novel being compared to Normal People
We’ve come up with some books swaps to help you find a book you’re going to love based on your old favourites
Five book suggestions to warm you up as the weather gets colder and to give you some stocking filler ideas
In light of recent news, Victoria Roberts explains why Men Who Hate Women by Laura Bates is an essential read
The Books Section choose their favourite spooky reads for Halloween
Miriam Jarvis considers how My Body Keeps Your Secrets and The Way We Survive explore what trauma leaves behind and the idea of the ‘false self’
Aileen and Victoria have a chat about Sally Rooney’s latest novel, Beautiful World, Where Are You
Florrie Evans considers her favourite Mancunian writers, from Authors who have written the classics, to contemporary poets
Searching for some exciting new non-fiction? Ava Innes looks at four books that offer new ways of viewing the world
Deadlines and exams are upon us and it can be difficult to find the time to read, so the books section have compiled a list of tips and tricks to help you read and unwind
